How far is Barrow, AK, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 486 miles / 781 kilometers / 422 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Barrow (BRW) is 995 miles / 1602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 31 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
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Distance from Wales to Barrow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Barrow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 485.530 miles
- 781.385 kilometers
- 421.914 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 483.871 miles
- 778.715 kilometers
- 420.473 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Wales to Barrow?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Barrow?
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)
On average, flying from Wales to Barrow generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Barrow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |
| Destination | Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barrow, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BRW |
| ICAO Code: | PABR |
| Coordinates: | 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W |